>> good morning. top stories we are following on this friday july 5th. the bart strike is over. for now. union and bart officials came to an agreement, of sorts, late last night. we'll explain in a second, but the good news is. the soon. >> and firework shows around the bay area were a success last night here in the bay area. but there were some scary moments for a show we'll show you the scene and tell you what happened. >> it's been a hot week here in the bay area, but it looks as though the heat wave is finally behind us.

>> plenty of us are in the '50s and we do have pretty breezy conditions. thanks to the dippedeeper marine layer. yu can expect it to be seasonally cooler for tomorrow. we may see 10 to 20 degrees and drop in weather. i will have a full look at the weather and a few minutes. >> we are looking at very light traffic around the bay area but, there is a grass fire that has been reported east of alta mount pass way on the south side of interstate 580. we will be watching this. take a look at the bay bridge and the ride through the macarthur mayes. even now as we are approaching just after 6:00

a.m. on a typical day, even without bart, we will see a backups started to form. but because it is the day after the holiday this is what we are expecting for the rest of the commute around the bay. light traffic even now for the commute on an estate 580 and highway 4. we did have some slowing but is much lighter than usual. >> while bart wont be up and running for the morning commute, the thousands of people who have been forced to find alternate ways to get around the bay will be relieved to hear the good news that bart will be restored for the evening commute. kron 4's mike pelton is live at ac transit in oakland where passengers >> this is like 8 commute

happy hour. they stated that they need about 12 to 18 hours to get employees back on the job. i will step away so you can see just a handful of computers that are finding alternate forms of transportation. bart is not yet running until this afternoon. we got are not seen the long lines that we saw earlier this week thanks to the holiday. many of these commuters stated that they are thrilled to hear that it has always so perry ed bart and the labor unions agreed to extend their current contract by 30 days while they keep negotiating. officials stated that they still remain far apart on issues including pay, health care, and safety. that will continue to associate and the commuter stated that they're glad to hear that it

is coming back. >> it has been crazy, but i am glad that it is over. i can sleep in another hour. >> two and a half hours. i hope that they come to some agreement were both sides are release someone happy. >> i am sleep deprived right now. >> bart service rizzo said 3:00 p.m. this afternoon at commuters are very happy to hear this. if you are born to the the giants game this will be an option for you. although officials have done was just by themselves more time to get the final contract underway. the new agreement has the bay ridge on august 4th or they may go on strike again. >> and bart released this statement from general

manager grace crunican. it reads, "unfortunately the issues that brought us to this point remain unresolved. despite lots of hard work, bart and its unions have failed to come to an agreement on contract issues. we still have a wide gap of disagreements to bridge over the next 30 days. what we share in common is a commitment to our passengers and the mission of public transit. it is my resolve to bargain in good faith and keep the trains running. i want to welcome back all the bart employees who have been on strike. now lets get the trains moving. >> and stay with kron 4. as we continue our coverage on bart resuming its service. we'll have the latest as to when the trains will start running again. you can also find the latest information on our website kron 4 -dot-com. as well as on our 24-7 news channel. on comcast channel 193.

new this morning, a fireworks are believed to be the cause of a large vegetation fire in pittsburg. it happened around 9:30 p.m. last night near 701 will pass. it took about two hours for fire crews to get the fire under control. >> that was the fireworks show from treasure island. it was a spectacular sight in san francisco last night.

up the sky. the fireworks were launched from the municipal pier at aquatic park, and a barge off pier 39. please take fireworks vo from treasure island in >> illegal fireworks could be seen going off in a number of cities around the bay area last night. this is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news over oakland where spurts of fireworks could be seen throughout the evening. >>

>> economists say there were steady job gains in june-- but not enough to change the unemployment rate of seven-point-six percent. predictions show that some 165-thousand jobs were added to the economy last month. that's roughly in line with may's increase. >> we will take a quick break on the kron 4 morning news on this friday morning. it is a little cooler out side. here is a live look from mount tam cam.

otherwise, of the bart strike is over for now and the trains will resume at 3:00 p.m.. we will have more news on that when we return. the time now 6 08 a.m.. through sunday at sleep train's 4th of july sale,

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>> we are back the time is 6:11 a.m.. >> fire officials expect full

containment of a fire on mount tam this morning. the fire was reported last night around 9-30. marin county fire department responded with eight engines, a bulldozer, three water tenders and three hand crews responded to the area of indian road and the hoo koo e koo trail. no structures were damaged and no injuries were reported. the cause of the fire remains under investigation. firefighters battled a blaze kentfield marin county fire officials. thursday, the marin county fire department received multiple calls reporting smoke and flames on mt. tamalpais. eight engines, a bulldozer, three hand officials said. was about 50 percent officials. by early this morning, fire

officials said. department, cal fire, kentfield, larkspur, novato, ross valley and stinson beach firethe fire. >> train service was suspended yesterday when sparks from a train ignited several fires in central california. take a look at this video. winds whipped intense smoke across highways of stockton and lodi. officials say sparks from a train traveling between the two cities ignited several small grass fires. the smoke could be seen from several miles around. fire officials say more then 200 calls came in reporting look at 'em.

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6:15 a.m.. the temperatures are off to a much cooler start. oakland right now is sitting at 59 degrees and 54 degrees for downtown san francisco. he is also pretty windy outside. the winds have picked up in oakland with the 70 mi. per hour. 144 redwood city. it really just depends on where you are located. it to the afternoon you will notice a cool down a the temperatures will be 10 to 20 to greased cooler. you may see low 90's and britain would but the rest of the bay area will be in the '80s if not lower. >> for the east bay shoreline the temperatures are in the '70s and castro valley will have a high of 74 degrees. as we turn the

attention to the south bay it will be a gorgeous but just not toasty. 78 degrees is expected for san leandro. for those of you going to love one's country, it is a friday and apple will have a high of 83 degrees. as we take a look at the extended forecast you will notice some changes. >> no longer we are tracking any heat advisories. you do not have to a exercise earlier. it will be quiet and just a pattern of the morning fog. the time is 6:17 a.m.. we will not take a look at traffic with george. >> we are not tracking any hot spots for your commute. let's start with the bay bridge. we have light conditions at the toll plaza and the metering lights have

not been activated for the westbound ride. there was an earlier, install that has cleared. the san mateo bridge has a wind advisory about two hours ago. the golden gate bridge is a beautiful ride with light traffic. i do not think that we will see the traffic that we normally see on an average friday morning. >> the commute through the east bay, will not pick up the traffic maps the drive time is only 60 minutes for hercules to berkeley. highway 4, just has a little bit of slowing from antioch and a whisper. it is a great ride this morning. 580 ride also is great to alta mount pass with. they have no delays at least not to the dublin interchange. the

north bay ride to 1 01 southbound is also looking good. >> most of the systems are back on normal schedule today. this is with the exception of bart that will not start until 3:00 p.m. this afternoon. >> egypt's military is moving in on ousted president mohammed morsi's muslim brotherhood. offauthorities are arresting senior figures of the party, and morsi has been flown from a seaside villa to detention in the capital cairo. the brotherhood says it will not work with the new leadership of interim president adly mansour, and the party has called for a wave of protests, calling it the " friday of rage." >> president obama met with members of his national security team for the second straight day to discuss the military coup in egypt.

this was the scene in the white house's situation room. the white house said it has contacted egyptian officials and other regional partners to stress the importance of returning power to a democratically- elected civilian government as soon as possible. >>

>> in florida today, the prosecution in the george zimmerman murder trial may call trayvon martin's parents to the stand. the 17 year old's parents have said it was their son who was screaming for help on 9-1-1 calls before he was shot and killed by zimmerman. >> the 17 year-old mother has testified it was her son who was screaming. on the stand right now is

jahvaris fulton--treyvon martin is a brother. let's listen in to this morning's testimony. >> this is not a legal basis. for impeachment purposes it may not be played because his answer is the same as it was then. this is not impeachment. his, not remember the question as a collateral matter. this is the question that matters. your objection is sustained. >> it would come invest, it

will be marked as double. >> i hear the locksmith's are here so let's take a brief recess. >> this is a it live look at the george zimmerman trial. his mother, took the stand and also his brother. what is really a question this morning is this audio tape that was played and the reason, they want to identify the screen on the 911 call that was made. it is critical because it may determine who was the aggressor during the fight between treyvon martin and george zimmerman. we will have more detail as it develops. >>

>> n-s-a leaker edward snowden's exact whereabouts are still unknown and it seems he may be gaining fans in iceland. yesterday some icelandic lawmakers introduced a proposal to grant citizenship to snowden. right now snowden is seeking asylum from more than a dozen countries after revealing key details of u.s. surveillance activities. at this time only 6 of the 63 lawmakers in iceland support the move. >> more snowden supporters could be found at an independence day parade in santa monica. participants celebrated the fourth amendment, which protects you from unlawful search and seizure. protesters brought their "restore the fourth" movement to the parade, "whistleblowers are heroes." >> we will take a live look outside this morning. we do have areas of local stow fall. the bart strike is over for now and the trains will start resuming service

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line welcome back. the time is 6:30 a.m.. here is a quick look at the opening bell. on the left-hand side we have the new york stock exchange and a rise i would have nasdaq. all three indexes are positive. watching wall street this morning. futures trading shows all three indexes in the positive this morning. investors will be closely watching the government's monthly jobs report today in hopes of figuring out what the federal reserve will do next. stocks were closed higher on wednesday. we'll be watching the stock markets all morning long here on the kron four

>> as we head into the afternoon it will be mostly sunny outside but breezy. we do have a pretty quiet whether to look forward to. nothing too extreme. as i mentioned, the marine and layer is backed up and you can see that the visibility has been impacted. we are not doware waking up to some cloud cover and i will have a look picture afternoon conditions as 6:45 a.m.. >> we are enjoying a great ride around the bay area. we have no delays on the bridges. we do have it when it bought three in place for the san mateo bridge. even

on interstate 580 and on highway 4 you are born to find light traffic this morning. it is a little bit of slowing from antioch's burke but interstate 580 is clear. the south bay freeway and the north bay ride is all very light. >> good news for commuters. after four long days of the bart strike is over, for now. kron4 mike pelton is live in oakland at twentieth and broadway where people have given all week to find an alternate way to get across the bay. >> bart officials estimated that it will be 12 to 18 hours for them to give their employees back on the job and give everything up and running. that does not do commuters any good this morning because they still have one more commute to find an alternate means of transportation. if you

concede that this line is a growing. overall, these are fewer people than what we saw earlier in the week thanks to the july 4th holiday. the agreement was reached late last night and day agreed to extend the current contract for 30 days of the two sides continued to negotiate. the yen and are still remain far apart on issues of pay, health care, and safety. >> commuters out here this morning stated that they are thrilled to see that this is coming to 1 in. >> it took me to 1 1/2 hours opposed to a 30 to 45 minutes. >> that is a lot time out of your day. >> yes, it is. >> how much earlier did you have to wake up? >> a again, bart service is

want to resolve at 3:00 p.m.. although officials have really done this does extend the contract to give themselves 30 more days to work out this. the final contract has to be a great gull them potentially they can go on strike once again. these commuters, are concerned they are thrilled to know the letter on this after nolan they will be able to hop on bart and get home much quicker. >> we have heard from bart their general manager made a statement. >> " unfortunately of the issues that brought us to this point remain unresolved. despite lots of hard work, bart and its unions have failed to come to an agreement on contract issues. we still have a wide gap of a disagreement to

bridge over the next hour days. what we share in common is a commitment to our passengers and the mission of public transit. it is my resolve to bargain in good faith and keep the trains running. i want to welcome back all the bart employees who have been on strike. now let's get the trains moving. " >> good news for commuters, the bart strike is over at least for now. we continue to follow our team coverage. kron4 jackie sissel is live at oakland's jack london square. >> this morning, the people waiting here have more of a pep in their step. they know that it is but this is great nils because a lot of these people have been joined this all week long, standing in

the long lines and getting a very early. if this has been a great alternative for some people. as i stated, some of them had to give up hours earlier than normal to stand in long lines. this has been a great alternative, and they stated that triple the amount of people have been traveling here. as i stated when i talk to people this morning that were excited and one man was excited, with a little bit of sarcasm. >> my thought is, come monday and the service is somewhat spotty that i can get to work in a more reasonable time. >> i feel like the writers were the ones who got punished. that is the with the dow fell about. >> this is the schedule. they already have one vote

that left essex a.m.. the next one is about another half an hour. the last boat to leave at 11:00 a.m.. i spoke to people in that were excited not necessarily about sitting on the theory but the fact that it will be a one-way trip. some people is that it will take bart home. >> stay with kron 4 as we continue our coverage on bart resuming their service. we will have the latest as to when the trains will start running again. you can also find the latest information on our web sites kron4.com as well as our 24/7 news channel on comcast channel 193. >> two people have been

killed in a house fire. one person is in critical condition at the burn center in san francisco. the call came in about 2:40 a.m.. here is under control, they had it under control within 15 minutes. this is in richmond on the 600 block. >> police are searching for a person who impersonated a uc berkeley police escort. it happened in the area of university and shattuck last night. once in her apartment, man asked to use the restroom, then asked the students to perform sexual acts on him. the group refused and the man left without incident. >> we are human beings, we trust people, that is what

we do. it is a good thing that he did not do anything. >> here is a sketch of who police looking for. the man is described as a male in his 20s, he's about 6 ft. tall, weighing 200 lbs.. he also has long blond and braided hair, and was wearing a tan jacket with the word " bear " on a the label. students are reminded the official campus as course where a blue or yellow uniform and will be carrying a badge. if you believe the escort is a fake, you can access see his or her badge. >> here is a live look outside. the san mateo bridge has a wind advisory. should keep this in mind. the bart strike, is offer ni for now.

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>> the time is 6:42 a.m.. at least six u.s. airlines have canceled more than 40 flights into and out of mexico city and toluca airports after the popo- cate-petl volcano spewed out ash, steam and glowing rocks. u.s. airways, delta, united, american and alaska airlines canceled 47 flights as a precaution. but the airport otherwise continues to operate normally and no ash has reached the area. at nearby toluca airport, spirit airlines canceled flights from dallas and fort lauderdale. authorities registeredthan 17-thousand-foot rock and ash. >> we do have good news for unemployment numbers. here is a live look at the bay

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>> the time now is 6:46 a.m.. here is a live look at the dow were up 78 points. 15,066. the s&p 500 as positive by nine points. >> we made it through the heat wave in the temperatures are much cooler. we have more of the detail with erica. >> the temperatures will take a nosedive. we will not see any triple digits. most locations at least a lynn spots will only climb to the '80s. you can already see that this morning. we do have calls outside. it is

working as way inland we are waking up to more colts' but the temperatures are on the cooler side. following the numbers here is a look at future cast 4. >> and by noon we are still in the '60s. we will warm-up to the '70s for the east bay spots perhaps a few 80s. as we put the clock into motion by afternoon the red dominated the screen and the '90s will just border the bay area. we will not quite make it there. as we make it into the evening the temperatures will be in the '60s. as we take a closer look at a afternoon highs you will notice a cool down. note '90s, no triple digits. san jose will only get high of 78 degrees. upper 70's for redwood city. >> downtown san francisco

will have a high of 68 degrees. low 80s if you are heading up to my country. the seven day of around the bay shows the ridge of high pressure. cooler air mass is bringing cooler temperatures upper 80s for. do not be surprised if you wake up to morning drizzle. the time now 6:49 a.m.. >> we continue to monitor a pretty good ride a around the bay. we're not tracking any hot spots. it is a very easy commute. we have more traffic than what we saw yesterday. there are no backups or delays for westbound ride. the san mateo bridge has a wind advisory. the golden gate bridge 1 01 southbound is looking okay. there are no delays northbound or south of. as which tracks the commute to the east bay, take a look to the traffic

map spirit very little slowing on the freeway. no backups on 24, 80, 680 and even the 580 ride. >> there is hardly any slowing at all. the south bay freeway is looking good. we are not tracking any hot spots. you are nearly at the limit for the entire trip. >> the time is 6:50 a.m.. a san francisco police officer, who is credited with saving a woman from a burning building, has been released from the hospital after being treated for smoke inhalation. the fire broke out at an apartment building in the 2000 block of pine street. san francisco police officer matthew lobre entered the second floor unit with two neighbors, and climbed the back stairs to the third floor to save the elderly woman who was asleep inside. >> i called her name and new

that we had to get her out. i ran outside and i saw a police officer and told him that we had to get her out. he went upstairs and they kicked in the door and got her out. >> the fire was put out and about half an hour, with firefighters preventing it from spreading to the building next door. >> celebrity itselchef and craft will rule march restored is taking a pay cut. the domestic the board agreed to a $200,000 decrease in her base salary from her company must restore living omnimedia. the move reduces her pay to $1.8 million a

year. stewart also agreed to at $300,000 reduction in her perks' package to $1.7 million. the company says the cuts are needed in an effort to return to profitability. >> the state legislator in oregon has approved a new tuition plan for its seven state universities. the bill is now waiting for the governor's review and signature. those who earn more would pay more back, goes one less, would pay less. the program would replace the more traditional student loans. >> it is the common book cover that captures the grim face of an older, wiser batman. the 1986 pan and the creation, drawn by writer/artist frank miller is the cover to the cold dark knight returns " no. 2,

will be sold next month in dallas by heritage auctions. it is the first cover from the cold dark knight cold to be sold and is expected to the fed's more than $500 and dollars. also up for sale is a 9.2-agree copy of " batman " number one from 1940. a similar copy sold for $850,000 in 2012. >> recent training with the bakersfield young marines have come in handy for one california team. 16 year-old christian lozano saved a young girl from drowning off the ventura county coast. he told her to hold on to him while the fall strong ways to make it back to shore. he is being recommended for the young marines life-saving first degree ribbon. >> here is a live look

outside. we do have just a few areas of coastal salt that is developing. otherwise there is much cooler weather that is coming. the bart strike is on hold this morning. the board is expected to resume at 3:00 p.m.. we will have more news when we return. look at 'em.

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>> coming up on kron 4 morning news s 7:00 a.m.. good news for commuters, after four long days the bart strike is over. we would tell you when you can expect to see the trains up and running. >> an accidental fire work in that nation left a least 28 people injured during last month's fourth of july celebration. we will show

you the video of that explosion. >> a dramatic testimony this morning from appearance of treyvon martin. end of the trial of the man who fatally shot him. will be right back.

(male announcer) live from the bay area here is your kron 4 news >> i'm glad it's over, i could sleep for another hour now (laughter) >> reactions after a temporary agreement hasn't met between bart and management. >> a deadly house fire overnight, two people killed in this fire we will have an update coming up in just a moment. >> looks like the heat wave is finally behind us. a live look at